Soccer in the Olympic Games

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  

1. Which country was the first to win the Golden Medal twice in the Olympic Soccer Tournament? Hungary Great Britain Soviet Union Uruguay

2. Who was the top scorer in the 1988 Olympic Games? Juergen Klinsmann Bebeto Igor Dobrovolski Romario

3. In the 1976 games in Montreal, 3 already qualified African nations withdrew the tournament, and it had to be played by 13 teams. Which nations withdrew? Gambia, Zaire & Cameroon Zaire, Ghana & Niger Zambia, Ghana & Nigeria Nigeria, Zambia & Guinea

4. Spain won the gold in Barcelona 1992. Before that, which of the following countries, was the last one to win the Golden Medal, while hosting the games? Great Britain, in 1948 Belgium, in 1920 Soviet Union, in 1980 Great Britain, in 1908

5. Was Uruguay the only country ever to win consecutively the Olympic Gold Medal and the World Cup (or vice-versa) ? Yes No

6. Which of the following Olympiads was the very last one that only accepted amateur players? 1980 1976 1984 1972

7. Which was the first Asian team ever to win a medal? South Korea None North Korea Japan

8. Which two countries won the Gold Medal and within 10 years or less, played the World Cup Final and lost it? Hungary and the Soviet Union Hungary and Sweden Hungary and Poland Hungary and France

9. Which of the following teams shared a Bronze medal? Italy and Egypt, in 1924 Soviet Union and East Germany, in 1972 Norway and Poland, in 1936 Brazil and Portugal, in 1996

10. Which was the only tournament where the final game did not award the silver medal to the losing team? Paris 1924 London 1908 Amberes 1920 Stockholm 1912